# amplio
## Catalan
### Verb

amplio
* first-person singular present indicative of ampliar

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈam.pljo/, /ˈam.pli.o/
* Rhymes: -ampljo, -amplio
* Hyphenation: àm‧plio, àm‧pli‧o

### Verb

amplio
* first-person singular present indicative of ampliare

### References

* ↑ amplio in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

### Anagrams

* impalo, impalò, lipoma

## Latin
### Etymology

amplus (“large, wide, ample”) +‎ -iō (suffix creating causative verbs).

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈam.pli.oː/, [ˈämplʲioː]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈam.pli.o/, [ˈämplio]

### Verb

ampliō (present infinitive ampliāre, perfect active ampliāvī, supine ampliātum); first conjugation
* to make wider, widen, extend, enlarge, increase, amplify, augment, magnify
    Synonyms: adiciō, adaugeō, extendō, amplificō, multiplicō
    Antonyms: diminuō, minuō, dēminuō, imminuō, tenuō, premō, corripiō
* to make glorious, ennoble
* (law) to delay judgment or decision, adjourn

#### Derived terms

* adampliō
* ampliātiō

#### Descendants

* Catalan: ampliar
* → Galician: ampliar
* Italian: ampliare
* Occitan: ampliar
* → Portuguese: ampliar
* Spanish: ampliar, anchar

### References

* “amplio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* “amplio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
* amplio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
* amplio in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016

## Portuguese
### Verb

amplio
* first-person singular present indicative of ampliar

## Spanish
### Etymology

From older amplo, semi-learned borrowing from Latin amplus. Cognate with English ample. Doublet of ancho.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈampljo/ [ˈãm.pljo]
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* Rhymes: -ampljo
* Syllabification: am‧plio

### Adjective

amplio (feminine amplia, masculine plural amplios, feminine plural amplias)
* broad, large, spacious, wide, expansive
    una amplia habitación ― a spacious room
    una amplia zona ― a wide (or broad) area
* (figurative) broad, wide, comprehensive, extensive, large, wide-ranging, ample
    amplio apoyo ― widespread/broad support
    amplia experiencia ― extensive experience
    amplio margen ― wide margin; ample room
    amplia oportunidad ― ample opportunity
    amplio conocimiento/amplios conocimientos ― extensive knowledge
    en (un) sentido amplio ― in a broad sense
    por amplia mayoría ― by a large majority
    un amplio alcance ― a broad scope/broad in scope
    un amplio consenso ― a broad consensus
    una amplia audiencia ― a wide audience
    una amplia gama ― a wide (or broad) range
    una amplia selección ― a wide choice
    una amplia variedad ― a wide variety
    una definición amplia ― a broad definition

#### Derived terms

* amplísimo
* de amplia base (“broad-based”)

#### Related terms

* ampliación
* ampliar
* amplitud

### Further reading

* “amplio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10